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All About Mummies

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  • What did the pharoahs keep in their tombs?
    Valuable objects, statues, furniture, food, jewelry
  • What happened to some of the members of Carver's team?
    They had some terrible luck, got sick and home burned down
  • How did Pharaohs make it hard for people to get in their tombs?
    They made maze like hallways and sealed their tombs shut.
  • What did pharaohs try to do in their tombs?
    They tried to stop people from disturbing them
  • Why did King Tut become popular?
    Because his tomb's discovery was very famous.
  • What are mummies represented as in movies?
    undead beings and monsters
  • Why was Kig Tut called the Boy King?
    Because he was 9 or 10 years old when he became king.
  • Who is the most famous mummy?
    King Tut
  • What would you take with you to the afterlife if you were an Egyptian king?
    many things like ...
  • What happens if you disturb a mummies sleep?
    you will be cursed, you will get bad luck
  • Who discovered King Tut's tomb?
    Egyptologist Howard Carver
  • When did they become popular?
    Between the 1930's and 50's